Acme Corporation saw an opportunity in the electric car industry. The company had studied major electric car brands such as the Chevrolet Volt and the Nissan Leaf. It believed it could avoid many of the challenges these companies had encountered with a new technology that would reduce costs. Acme also knew from watching competitors that it would have to work hard to convince skeptics that the electric car was a viable and dependable method to get around. By avoiding these mistakes and using its technology, Acme quickly gained market share once it began launching its vehicles. What type of advantage did Acme have?
A. first-mover advantage
B. core advantage
C. late-mover advantage
D. strategic advantage
E. market share advantage
Answer: C
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